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Reply: Max weight hangs vs grade climbed
Apr 10, 2024 Adam bloc wrote: OR have fun trying to climb harder and your body will adapt. These numbers are only a correlation, not a prediction. These companies test la… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: What Craig Is This?
Apr 3, 2024 Pardon my confusion, it likely originated when you said you didn’t immigrate here…you were born in Russia and became a US citizen. You immigrated to the US. Not su… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: What Craig Is This?
Apr 3, 2024 Garry Reiss wrote: He just said it wasn't his choice to immigrate to the US.Dude. You’re worse than he is. Read his third post that I quoted below, and try to pay att… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: What Craig Is This?
Apr 3, 2024 Garry Reiss wrote: I wasn't joking.His third post literally starts with “I didn’t immigrate here”…either way, in his classic troll fashion he&rsqu… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: What Craig Is This?
Apr 2, 2024 Garry Reiss wrote: I wondered about those crags when I passed them on a road trip years ago, they looked great from the road. Been enjoying the political discussion as… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: How to grow instagram page
Mar 13, 2024 Ricky Harline wrote: Unfortunately the audience of people interested in climbers projecting 5.10 seems mostly limited to my friends and family, so I have never had profess… View Message
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Reply: The Suggested Definitive Guide on Where To Live fo…
Mar 13, 2024 Bobby T wrote: I would throw St. Louis in, only because of more opportunities for livelihood, and quick access to an "international" airport. You're still only 4-6 hours f… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: The Suggested Definitive Guide on Where To Live fo…
Mar 12, 2024 John Clark wrote: Loose lipsThe dude from 60 minutes said it’s the best place to live for climbing. Cats out the bag Again, it should be clarified the OP was ver… View Message
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Reply: The Suggested Definitive Guide on Where To Live fo…
Mar 11, 2024 x15x15 wrote: Yes I do. I just can't imagine living in Vegas... like that's way to far from the surf... among other aspects of life. Maybe you missed the title of thi… View Message
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Reply: The Suggested Definitive Guide on Where To Live fo…
Mar 11, 2024 x15x15 wrote: Yes! A beautiful city to call home! Nothing beats Vegas in May, June, July, August and Sept...You do realize there are “summer crags” for those l… View Message
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Reply: The Suggested Definitive Guide on Where To Live fo…
Mar 9, 2024 Such a weird list, but I appreciate the effort.  View Message
General > Training Forum
Reply: Max weight hangs vs grade climbed
Mar 7, 2024 Frank Stein wrote: I’m another who boulders harder on a route than on an actual boulder. V5 on a route is not a huge deal for me, but on a boulder, V5 tends to be a… View Message
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Reply: Max weight hangs vs grade climbed
Mar 7, 2024 Brian Stevens wrote: This is an interesting topic, and I'm glad it hasn't devolved into a typical dumpster fire.145 lbs, max hang +60 lbs, 20 mm lattice rung, half crimp.Ma… View Message
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Reply: Some Hot Takes on Chalk
Feb 15, 2024 David Weisberg wrote: What if a jackass sprays beta at you? Does that ruin the onsight? Whats the difference between a visual and verbal spray? Im prbbly being pedantic, b… View Message
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Reply: Ten Sleep guidebook opinions
Feb 13, 2024 Dane B wrote: I’ve always felt Louie’s books were better functionality and practicality wise I’m obviously not going to argue against your opinion bu… View Message
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Reply: Some Hot Takes on Chalk
Feb 13, 2024 Connor Dobson wrote: Chalk doesn't add friction, it dries your hands...You need to be quoting Bailey, not me. I just referenced a study done comparing the friction of wet… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Some Hot Takes on Chalk
Feb 12, 2024 Bailey Nicholson wrote: That being said, climb on Bassalt in New Mexico in June or July and you notice that you need it.  I also vividly remember a time when I was wor… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Ten Sleep guidebook opinions
Feb 12, 2024 Daniel Kay wrote: Both books beg the question: if there’s a bolting ban in the canyon, why do we need new books? Maybe there’s a simple answer to this question,… View Message
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Reply: Darth grader and G,PG,R,X ratings
Dec 13, 2023 No View Message
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Reply: Has the abbreviation FA changed?
Nov 19, 2023 Sam M wrote: The new Sydney Bouldering guide has come out with no FA names or dates listed. Just the problems and their descriptions. The history of climbing and developmen… View Message
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Reply: Curiosity post...much less than more
Nov 19, 2023 phylp phylp wrote: Jake, you make a great point, it's the logical extension of Locker's point.  In fact, your post makes me wonder why I even travel all around CA to… View Message
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Reply: Has the abbreviation FA changed?
Nov 19, 2023 It should be noted that “FFA” has turned into two meanings now. First free ascent (original meaning) and first female ascent. Both could be argued to have “re… View Message
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Reply: Curiosity post...much less than more
Nov 19, 2023 2/10 View Message
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Reply: Deadly Google Maps
Nov 13, 2023 And that was the last we ever heard of Cherokee Nunes View Message
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Reply: Etiquette on renaming SDS
Oct 28, 2023 Camdon Kay wrote: Bouldering is so fun, but this is why people (including Honnold and JStar on this week’s podcast) make fun of it Jstar can make fun all he want… View Message
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Reply: Etiquette on renaming SDS
Oct 27, 2023 Mark Pilate wrote: Isn’t “sit down start” annoyingly redundant?What’s the redundant part? I mean, I guess most people verbally say “sit s… View Message
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Reply: Etiquette on renaming SDS
Oct 26, 2023 Tradiban wrote: No, no, the “worth” of the climber is tied to the grade, not the climb. Adding V1 moves to a V9 obviously doesn’t make a significant diff… View Message
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Reply: Etiquette on renaming SDS
Oct 26, 2023 Tradiban wrote: I agree with your first statement. However, to the grade chasers any change is significant as their climbing “worth” is very much wrapped up in… View Message
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Reply: Etiquette on renaming SDS
Oct 25, 2023 Tradiban wrote: What’s “significant”?See the problem?I feel like “significant” is no more, or less, subjective that grading routes. In this s… View Message
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Reply: Etiquette on renaming SDS
Oct 25, 2023 Sam D wrote: Someone started a popular local V9 one hand hold lower and called it a V10 first ascent recently (it adds one easy move)That’s not how grading works. I… View Message
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Reply: Opinion: Gym routes need to have more than just co…
Oct 23, 2023 Im not colorblind and get confused by some chalk covered pink/red holds sometimes. Dual text holds have helped, but not a solution. I’m not sure tape is the answer, but I… View Message
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Reply: Is Drew Ruana the strongest climber in the world?
Oct 17, 2023 Tim Weng wrote: Drew isn't even the strongest climber in his cityWho is stronger in Golden, CO…? View Message
General > Other Sports
Reply: The New Very Large Trout Lovers Thread
Oct 17, 2023 Has anyone ever fished in Joes Valley?  View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Is Drew Ruana the strongest climber in the world?
Oct 12, 2023 Camdon Kay wrote: Sure, sure. I was not trying to suggest that either of them were the strongest.Fair enoughI honestly don’t know what else Bosi has done in the boul… View Message
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Reply: Is Drew Ruana the strongest climber in the world?
Oct 12, 2023 Camdon Kay wrote: Drew reminds me of Siegrist. Hasn't touched the cutting edge yet, but has a ridiculous pyramid of climbs just under the cutting edge. I think that Jstar… View Message
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Reply: Is Drew Ruana the strongest climber in the world?
Oct 12, 2023 No. Has he even done any of the hardest graded boulder problem or sport routes? View Message
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